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Postmodern International relations is an approach that has been part of international relations scholarship since the 1980s. Although there are various strands of thinking, a key element to postmodernist theories is a distrust of any account of human life ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
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also post-modernism , by 1977, from post- + modernism . Defined by Terry Eagleton as "the contemporary movement of thought which rejects ... the possibility of objective knowledge" and is therefore "skeptical of truth, unity, and progress" ["After Theory," ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Postmodernism I believe that Bourdieu's conceptual framework opens up the social-scientific study of postmodernism in several ways. ▪ As Stuart Marshall observed pointedly, postmodernism authorizes but has yet to create a new ...
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n. genre of art and literature and especially architecture in reaction against principles and practices of established modernism
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n. Any style in art, architecture, literature, philosophy, etc., that reacts against an earlier modernist movement.
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This marriage between postmodernism and fundamentalism is certainly an odd coupling considering that postmodernist and fundamentalist discourses stand in most respects in polar opposition: hybridity versus purity, difference versus identity, mobility versus stasis.
Selfhood at risk: Postmodern perils and the perils of postmodernism.